Halloween Lantern Parade lights up Patterson Park
Every Halloween in Baltimore, an illuminated parade of costume-clad revelers snakes through Patterson Park for the Great Halloween Lantern Parade. This year, the theme was “Cosmic Park.”
- Revelers hang out in Patterson Park during the Great Halloween Lantern Parade. The annual parade through Patterson Park was held Sat., October 26, featuring costumes, music, food trucks and other performances. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Emily Schubert, 22, of Bolton Hill, is seen in her light-up costume at the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, on Saturday, October 26. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Stilt-walkers move through the crowd during the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, on Saturday, October 26. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Tim Hofmann of Lauraville, Md., wears a mask made of googly eyes at the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, on Saturday, October 26. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Daniel Van Allen, of Hollins Market, stands with his parade creations, a stellated dodecahedron, left, and an illuminated Barn Owl. The Great Halloween Lantern Parade was held October 26, featuring costumes, music, food trucks and other performances. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- A light-up scale model of the Patterson Park Pagoda is pulled on a cart in the annual Halloween Lantern Parade, October 26, 2013. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- A kinetic buttery attached to a bicycle moves down the parade route during the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, October 26, 2013. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Hula-hoopers entertain the crowd at the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, October 26, 2013. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- The Devault family from Towson, Md., carries lanterns during the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson, October 26, 2013. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Morgan Phillips, front, came clad in costume to participate in the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, October 26, 2013. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Torberg Tonnessen, of Patterson Park, and his daughter Brigid, 5, pose for a picture with their costumes and homemade lanterns at the annual Halloween Lantern Parade in Patterson Park. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Stilt-walkers move through the parade route the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park, on Saturday, October 26. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Jenna Boyles, 24, of Hampden, came dressed to impress during the annual Halloween Lantern Parade through Patterson Park on Saturday, October 26, 2013. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)
- Whitney Brown, left, of Patterson Park, and Joe Meduza, of Mt. Vernon, dressed as “Firebirds” and stood toward the front of the annual Great Halloween Lantern Parade at Patterson Park. (Nate Pesce/For the Baltimore Sun)